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Rhino Conservation Project in Uganda
In the past there were two species of rhino which used to roam the savannahs and woodlands of Uganda, but both have sadly vanished. Rhino Fund Uganda, with the help of GVI volunteers, hopes to reverse this situation and return these magnificent animals back to Uganda. By joining this volunteering project in Uganda, you can be involved in introducing rhinos into the Ziwa Wildlife Sanctuary.
Dates: 4 to 8 weeks, departures throughout the year
Costs: From US$2310 for 4 weeks
Contact in USA: Call toll free 888-653-6028
Contact in UK: 01727 250250
Website: www.gviusa.com
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United Planet
Understand Uganda
Uganda, referred to as the Pearl of Africa by Winston Churchill, is a Country in East Africa. With a large number of ethnic communities, Uganda is very culturally diverse. We are offering you the opportunity to travel to this East African country through the chance to participate in any of 11 different volunteer programs. Many of the programs are centered on children and education but are also offered in environment and health services. Dont pass up this unique opportunity or the people of this community.
Cost: 6 months $4695, 1 year $7195.
Dates: Starts in August or January.
Contact: United Planet, 11 Arlington St, Boston MA 02116, USA. Telephone: 617-267-7763.
Email: quest@unitedplanet.org
Website: www.unitedplanet.org
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African Connection
Volunteer in Uganda
Volunteer with conservation and community development programs in Uganda.
Contact: hendrixl@ac-safaris.com, www.ac-safaris.com
African Impact
Volunteer in the Uganda Community Programme
This jungled land is home to some of Africa’s warmest people, and boasts a rare population of Mountain Gorillas. Uganda is attempting to stem the tide of previously deteriorated education facilities - President Museveni has made it possible for all primary children to receive free education, but still there is much to do. Your base is at Bujagali Falls, at the source of the River Nile.
Contact: impact@africanencounter.org, www.africanimpact.com
Global Volunteer Network in Africa
Volunteer in Uganda
Provide education for AIDS orphans, help families to gain economic independence and instruct the community about health issues.
Contact: info@volunteer.org.nz, www.volunteer.org.nz/uganda
International Volunteers Network, Inc
Volunteer & Tour in Uganda
Have a life-changing volunteering experience and enjoy great safaris as you visit parts of Africa that most people never get to see! Please see more details on our website.
Contact: admin@ivn.co.ug, www.ivn.co.ug
Kyabirwa Primary School Volunteer Project
Kyabirwa Primary School Volunteer Project, 3 miles from Jinja, rural Uganda has great need of volunteers to help develop this very poor school which has many orphans. Volunteers are highly valued & only charged minimally for food & lodging with the senior teacher. The small profit is used to buy resources for school. Volunteers will have a real experience of Africa where they are warmly welcomed & well looked after. A previous volunteer has made a website about our school.
Visit: www.annchawner.com
Madventurer
Paying volunteers participate in expeditions and community work in Tanzania, Ghana, Uganda, Kenya, and Togo (among other non-African countries).
Contact: The Old Casino, 1-4 Forth Ln., Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE1 5HX, U.K.; 011-44-845-121-1996; www.madventurer.com
Real Africa Excursions Ltd. Volunteer work visits and vacations, missions trips, school-college or youth exchange visits, cultural and community excursions, to Uganda and Kenya, for groups and individuals. Have you ever wished to go to Africa have fun and also make a difference in the lives of the people you meet? Explore Africa while assisting those who are less fortunate? Come to Africa with us and make this an unforgettable experience.
Contact: info@real-africa.co.uk, www.real-africa.co.uk
Soft Power Education
British registered charity that is refurbishing and assisting government primary schools in Uganda. Self-funding volunteers stay for up to 3 months.
Contact: P.O. Box 1346, Jinja, Uganda, East Africa; 011-256-78-306614; sharon@softpowereducation.com; www.softpowereducation.com. Admin office in the U.K.: 55 Guildhall St., Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1QF, England.
United Children’s Fund
East Africa aid organization that places self-funding volunteers in Ugandan clinics, schools, farms, etc. for short periods or six months.
Contact: P.O. Box 20341, Boulder, CO 80308-3341; 800-615-5229, www.unchildren.org.
Visions in Action
Six- and 12-month volunteer positions in Uganda, South Africa, Liberia, and Tanzania plus short-term summer opportunities in Tanzania. Volunteers must have a degree or relevant work experience to fill positions in human rights, journalism, micro-enterprise, social work, health, environment, and research. Participation fees from $2,800 for summer in Tanzania to $5,900-$6,900 for 12 months in South Africa.
Contact: 2710 Ontario Rd., NW, Washington, DC 20009; 202-625-7402, fax. 202-588-9344; visions@visionsinaction.org, www.visionsinaction.org.
WWOOF Uganda
Subscription for printed list of member farms is $15 by bank draft.
Contact: P.O. Box 2001, Kampala, Uganda; 011-256-346856, 251276; bob_kasule@yahoo.com.
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